A service offering of Joiner Law Firm PLLC

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2 Joiner Trade Solutions SM is a service offering of Joiner Law Firm PLLC. VISION Our vision is to be the preeminent provider of international trade compliance solutions in the global marketplace. MISSION Our mission is to serve, educate and empower global organizations whose leaders understand that ethics and compliance means good business. EDUCATION/TRAINING Joiner Trade Solutions SM offers training courses on trade controls compliance topics to our clients. Courses may be held at our client s location, at our office, at an off-site location, or via webcast, depending on class size and attendee locations. TRAINING TOPICS We offer training on all topics that relate to international trade compliance. We offer overview, intermediate & advanced courses on topics such as: U.S. Export Controls Importing into the U.S. Classifying Items on the U.S. Munitions List (USML) Classifying Items on the Commerce Control List (CCL) U.S. Sanctions/Embargoes Foreign Trade Regulations and the Automated Export System (AES) Managing the Risk of Diversion U.S. Customs Valuation Requirements NAFTA Import and Export Requirements Country of Origin Determinations Classifying Items on the Harmonized Tariff Schedule U.S.-Mexico Cross-Border Import/Export Requirements Fundamentals of Trade Compliance Assessments/Audits U.S. Antiboycott Requirements Export Control Reform TRAINING SOLUTIONS In addition to providing training courses on individual trade compliance topics, we offer international trade compliance learning solutions for implementation within organizations. These learning solutions include: Customized Trade Compliance Learning Modules Customized Trade Compliance Learning Modules with annual subscription to include quarterly updates.

3 COMMODITY CLASSIFICATIONS For companies seeking assistance with product classifications, our experienced team, including a former BIS licensing officer, is available to answer your Commerce Control List and U.S. Munitions List classification questions. COMPLIANCE PROGRAMS Joiner Trade Solutions SM provides international trade compliance policies and procedures to meet the unique needs of your organization. We offer the following types of comprehensive manuals: Customized Trade Compliance Policies & Procedures Customized Trade Compliance Policies & Procedures with annual subscription to include quarterly summary of key regulatory changes. To meet your specific needs, we also offer policies and procedures focused on specific individual compliance areas. Examples of these include: Basic U.S. Export Compliance Program Basic U.S. Import Compliance Program U.S. Sanctions Compliance Program NAFTA Compliance Program U.S. Antiboycott Compliance Program U.S. Export Compliance Program ITAR Only U.S. Export Compliance Program EAR Only Technology Control Plan ITAR Technology Control Plan EAR

4 516 Heights Boulevard Houston, TX Phone: Fax: *Mr. Spires is not licensed to practice law. Darrell B. Spires - Director, Consulting Services As the Director of Consulting Services at Joiner Trade Solutions SM, a service offering of Joiner Law Firm PLLC, Darrell provides Commerce Control List and Munitions List commodity classifications, U.S. export control licensing strategies, general or customized trade compliance training, and export license management services. Darrell was formerly a Senior Electronics Engineer and Licensing Officer in the Office of National Security and Technology Transfer Controls of the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS). In this position, he provided subject matter expertise for dual-use acoustic, navigation, avionics, gravimeters, magnetometers, marine, and propulsion commodities. At BIS, Darrell was the principal federal official responsible for export licenses, commodity classification requests, commodity jurisdiction review for national security commodities, software, and technology. He has an extensive knowledge of the geophysical exploration industry from an export control perspective and has assisted many exporters in developing export control strategies specific to the energy sector. Darrell was a highly requested speaker for export control seminars and training both nationally and internationally. Darrell also provided technical expertise for the update of the Dual Use and Munitions List of the Wassenaar Arrangement as well as outreach consultation to the governments of Jordan, Malaysia, Mexico, Thailand, Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Pakistan. Prior to joining BIS in 2004, Darrell served in the Department of the Navy for 20 years primarily as a project engineer for various surface combatant and submarine sonar systems and unmanned undersea vehicles. Professional Associations and Memberships Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Education Tuskegee Institute, B.S. Electrical Engineering (1984) Florida Institute of Technology, Master of Science Management (2004)

5 Heights Blvd. Houston, Texas Joiner Trade Solutions SM is a service offering of Joiner Law Firm PLLC.